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"I guess the question that I would need to ask myself is - if the tables were turned would I be okay with it? For me the answer is no. Even if I were too use the money to better the world I would break fundamental principles in my own moral code. Now…"

"I think that at certain degrees teachings of hell can be harmful to a child. I think it comes more from when a church or parent specifically threatens the child with the prospect of hell and eternal damnation. Otherwise how can it be illegal for a…"

"In my opinion basic morality comes from evolution and the psychology of group behavior and how it pertained to survival for basic human social groups.
Then through empathy, logic and the evolution of society as a whole humanity has been…"

"I don't necessarily think that the teaching of hell should be illegal. I say that because if you teach children that throughout history hell was believed as true by many people then it isn't harmful. At the same time one should make…"

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Your Religious Status

Atheist

Age

13-18

Relationship Status

Single

The religion you left

Was never a part of one

Why you left your religion.

Although I was technically raised Jewish my family was hardly religious. The few times I ever had to partake in anything religious I strongly disliked it and openly mocked it. I think in a sense, even at a young age, I never truly believed in god; which is most likely why I had no reservations for openly showing my distaste with religion.